TORONTO – Splitting time now between China and Germany, Marcel Queren is looking forward to spending a little time in London and Southwestern Ontario.
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Automotive manufacturers in London and Southwestern Ontario are being called on to supply the next all-Canadian electric vehicle.
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German auto giant Volkswagen is sticking with a 2027 opening date for its St. Thomas electric vehicle battery plant, as Ford pushes back its start date and other automakers delay their EV strategy.
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Volkswagen has begun posting top jobs for its electric vehicle battery assembly plant in St. Thomas. The German automaker and its EV battery subsidiary, PowerCo, are hitting LinkedIn and other job sites with postings for the $7-billion plant expected to begin production in 2027. It may seem early to begin
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City hall is set to study new green standards for all new buildings in London, including electric-vehicle charging stations and bike parking. Read More
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The fast-evolving electric vehicle industry in Southwestern Ontario will be challenged by a skilled worker shortage, as the industry is moving faster than the job training programs to feed it, a recent report says. Read More
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The increasing availability of EVs is outstripping demand, resulting in inventories building to around 114 days according to the North American Dealers Association. That’s about three times the inventory for gas-powered vehicles. Read More
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Porsche calls it “launch control.” But you can just refer to it as a gut-wrenching, head-snapping good time. Read More
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Automotive manufacturers in London and Southwestern Ontario may see years of disruption, including production shut downs, as the “revolution” of transforming to electric vehicle and battery production will not be a smooth ride, say industry and supply chain experts. Read More
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GM Canada issued “major layoffs” at the Cami Assembly auto plant in Ingersoll on Friday, sending its entire workforce home, the automaker and union say. Read More
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The automaker, whose brands include Chrysler, is also believed to be reviewing its entire Canadian footprint, perhaps imperiling the Stellantis production facility in Brampton over an apparent delay by the federal government in signing a final pact to help fund the multi-billion-dollar project in Windsor. Read More